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Text (Property)
The Text property gets and sets text.
How to write into a text or CSV file?
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How to read in a text or CSV file?
This help page explains how to read the content of a text or CSV file.
TextToHTML (Function)
Converts a text string into an HTML string (carriage returns are replaced by <BR>accents are replaced by their HTML equivalent, ...).
<Image>AnimationGetParameter (Function)
Reads the value of one of the animation parameters defined for an Image field.
<Image variable>.DrawTextMarkdown (Function)
Draws Markdown text in a variable of type Image.
Using Unicode in HFSQL data files
The analysis proposes two types of Unicode items ...
fInsertTextAtBeginning (Function)
Inserts text at the beginning of a file without overwriting the existing text.
<picLayer variable>.DrawTextRTF (Function)
Draws an RTF text in a picLayer variable.
<Image>.TextWidth (Function)
Calculates text width in pixels.
This function is only available in subscription-based versions, starting with WINDEV Suite 2025 - Update 2.
<Image>.TextHeight (Function)
Calculates text height in pixels.
This function is only available in subscription-based versions, starting with WINDEV Suite 2025 - Update 2.
<picLayer variable>.DrawTextMarkdown (Function)
Draws Markdown text in a variable of type picLayer.
<Libellé>AnimationSetParameter (Function)
Changes one of the animation parameters used for animated text (in a Static Text control).
<Libellé>.AnimationGetParameter (Function)
Reads the value of one of the animation parameters defined for a Static Text control.
dTextWidth (Function)
Calculates text width in pixels.
This function is only available in subscription-based versions, starting with WINDEV Suite 2025 - Update 2.
dTextHeight (Function)
Calculates text height in pixels.
This function is only available in subscription-based versions, starting with WINDEV Suite 2025 - Update 2.
fLoadText (Function)
Loads the contents of a text file into any text field or variable (string variable, window edit control, report label field, etc.).
<WDPic variable>.DrawTextRTF (Function)
Draws an RTF text in a WDPic variable.
HTMLToText (Function)
Converts an HTML string or buffer to text.
<Image>.DrawTextRTF (Function)
Draws RTF text in an Image control.
<picLayer variable>.DrawText (Function)
Draws a text in a picLayer variable.
Analysis editor: the different types of sections
The different types of items proposed in the data model editor are as follows:
dText (Function)
Draws a text:
  • in an Image control,
  • in an Image variable,
  • in a WDPic variable (on the background layer),
  • in a picLayer variable.
ClipboardUnicode (Function)
Returns the text found in the clipboard in Unicode format.
dTextRTF (Function)
Draws RTF text:
  • in an Image control,
  • in an Image variable.
<WDPic variable>.DrawTextMarkdown (Function)
Draws Markdown text in a variable of type WDPic.
fAddText (Function)
Adds the content of a character string at the end of a file.
<Image>.AnimationSetParameter (Function)
Changes one of the animation parameters used for a moving image (in an Image field).
dTextHTML (Function)
Draws HTML text:
  • in an Image control,
  • in an Image variable.
  • in a WDPic variable (on the background layer),
  • in a picLayer variable.
<Image variable>.DrawText (Function)
Draws a text in an Image variable.
<WDPic variable>.DrawText (Function)
Draws a text in a WDPic variable.
<Image variable>.DrawTextRTF (Function)
Draws an RTF text in an Image variable.
<Image>.DrawText (Function)
Draws a text in an Image control.
<Image>.DrawTextMarkdown (Function)
Draws Markdown text in an Image control.
AnimationSetParameter (Function)
Changes one of the animation parameters used for:
  • an animated image (in an Image control),
  • an animated text (in a Static Text control).
AnimationGetParameter (Function)
Reads the value of one of the animation parameters defined for an Image or Static Text control.
Clipboard (Function)
Retrieves the text or image found in the system clipboard.
ClipboardRTF (Function)
Retrieves an RTF string from the clipboard (the content of the clipboard is in RTF).
dTextMarkdown (Function)
Draws Markdown text:
  • in an Image control,
  • in an Image variable,
  • in a WDPic variable (on the background layer),
  • in a picLayer variable.
<DiskFile variable>.WriteLine (Function)
Writes a line into a text file (ANSI or UNICODE).
fWriteLine (Function)
Writes a line into a text file (ANSI or UNICODE).
<Diagram variable>.Search (Function)
Searches for shapes containing a specific text in a diagram.
DiagramSearch (Function)
Searches for shapes containing a specific text in a diagram.
Comparing the project messages
The comparison between source and target text helps you find translation errors......
Caption (Property)
The Caption property is used to get and change the text of an element.
Multiline (Property)
The Multiline property determines if an element supports multiline text.
RTFAddLink (Function)
Adds a link to a text section in an RTF Edit control.
LineToPosition (Function)
Returns the position of the first character of a line in a block of text.
FontBold (Property)
The FontBold property is used to manage bold style in a text.
FontItalic (Property)
The FontItalic property is used to manage italic style in a text.
TextColor (Property)
The TextColor property is used to set the text color of an element.
CaptionHTML (Property)
The CaptionHTML property is used to handle text as HTML code.
<docFragment variable>.Add (Function)
Adds an element, text or image at the end of a docFragment variable.
HDBSortType (Function)
Returns or modifies the sequence of text items in the xBase files.
iPrintAreaRTF (Function)
Prints rich text format (RTF) in a rectangular area.
MarkdownToText (Function)
Converts a Markdown string to plain text (without tags).
Note (Property)
The Note property is used to get and change a text associated with an element.
PlainText (Property)
The PlainText property is used to get and modify the raw text of an email.
CaptionHTML (Property)
The CaptionHTML property is used to handle the text of a control as HTML code.
TextProgressBar (Property)
The TextProgressBar property gets and sets the text displayed in a progress bar.
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